There was a time when politics occupied a defined place in human life. It was an important part of society, certainly, but it was only one among many concerns. Family, friendship, religion, art, literature, science, work, recreation, and personal aspirations all had their own spaces in the human experience.
The millions of species humans share the world with are valuable in their own right. When one species is lost, it has a ripple effect throughout the ecosystems it existed within.
With several villages in the Keonjhar district, Orissa’s mining heartland, languishing in utter neglect and people denied of basic amenities of human life, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought for Action Taken Report (ATR) from the district collector on the alleged miserable living condition of people living the mineral-rich belt.
The human stomach and intestines contain Bacillus subtilis var. natto, as do plants, animals, and soil
It is ironical that notwithstanding the fact that we are all born of the same God, we keep sparring over the various expressions of the Almighty. Knowing very well that each one of us may be reborn or re-expressed tomorrow on the other side, we still conduct ourselves to accept our extant positions or forms as something permanent
During one’s interactions with a cross-section of people from different walks of life, one comes across different kinds of people…
It was Shakespeare’s Lear who cried out in exasperation, “Oh, argue not the need.” His daughters, Goneril and Regan, embodiments…
It is easy to imagine the end of the world in Karachi. The naked sun beats down relentlessly on millions,…
The course of any human’s life has three significant episodes — hatching, matching and dispatching. The first we have no…
